Table 5.

Percentage and number of responses for each code.

Codes	% (No.)
	Course 5	Course 6
WHY STUDENTS PUT FORTH EFFORT
Want to perform well, or achieve good grades or high-class rank	21.8% (27)	17.0% (24)
Want to learn the material, information important for their future, or value their education	8.9% (11)	24.1% (34)
Not applicable or didn't answer the question	4.8% (6)	4.3% (6)
Want to pass class, or afraid of failing	4.0% (5)	2.1% (3)
Material is difficult, or lots of work or information	0% (0)	14.2% (20)
The course or material is interesting or enjoyable	0% (0)	8.5% (12)
Slow at studying	0.8% (1)	1.4% (2)
WHY STUDENTS DID NOT PUT FORTH EFFORT
Course was easy, or not much time needed to study	32.3% (40)	2.1% (3)
Had to focus on other classes	14.5% (18)	1.4% (2)
Want time for activities outside of class or want work-life balance	4.0% (5)	14.2% (20)
Want a healthy lifestyle physically and/or mentally (want less stress)	0% (0)	5.7% (8)
Tired of studying or school (burned-out)	0% (0)	2.1% (3)
Not useful to study (pointless)	5.6% (7)	1.4% (2)
Topics not interesting	3.2% (4)	1.4% (2)
Total	100% (124)	100% (141)